May weather forecast
Sentinel, AZ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Sentinel, Arizona, with an average temperature varying between 90.5°F (32.5°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

Sentinel's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C) in April to a hot 90.5°F (32.5°C). Sentinel experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during May, with the average nighttime reading settling at a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 20%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are April through June Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.08" (2mm) of rain.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sentinel is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:35 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Sentinel, is 90.5°F (32.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 67.5°F (19.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sentinel?

In May, the average relative humidity is 20%.

What is the driest month?

April through June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sentinel, during May, the rain falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sentinel?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:35 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sentinel have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 12h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Sentinel, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average temperature in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average high temperature in May: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (102.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (47.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average pressure in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average pressure in May: 29.81"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.76"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average wind speed in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average humidity in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average humidity in May: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (42%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (17%).

Average rainfall in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average rainfall in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, May and June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average rainfall days in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average sunshine days in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average UV index in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average cloud cover in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Sentinel, AZ

Average visibility in May - Sentinel, AZ
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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